Charges laid following Hwy. 7 crash

Peterborough This Week

(PETERBOROUGH) Two people suffered non-life threatening injuries following a head-on collision on Highway 7.
The crash took place Wednesday (Feb. 13) shortly after 6 p.m. between Sherbrooke Street and Lansdowne Street, Peterborough County OPP report.
According to police, a grey Dodge Ram pick-up was heading north on Hwy. 7 when it was hit by a white Mazda MA5 that had crossed the centre line.
The driver of the Dodge, a 30-year-old Lindsay man, and the driver of the Mazda, a 39-year-old Peterborough woman, suffered non-life threatening injuries and had to be extricated from their vehicles. Both were taken to the Peterborough Regional Health Centre by ambulance.
That portion of Hwy. 7 was closed for about an hour.
The female driver has been charged with careless driving.